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Shayris

Here are the individual shers /shayris which I do not feel like publishing in separate posts. Feel free to correct any sher/information.


Mirza Ghalib
#1
Qatra apna bhi haqiqat mein hai dariya lekin,
humko taqlid-e-tunukjarfi-e-mansoor nahi.

कतरा अपना भी हकीक़त में है दरिया लेकिन,
हमको तकलीद-ए-तुनुक्जर्फी-ए-मंसूर नही

तकलीद/taqlid= imitation, to follow
तुनुक्जर्फी/tunukjarfi = disclosing secret
*********
#2
Reekhta kay tumhi ustaad nahi ho Ghalib
Kehtay hain aglay zamanay may koi Meer bhi thaa

रिखता के तुम्ही उस्ताद नही हो ग़ालिब
कहते हैं अगले ज़माने मे कोई मीर भी था


Mir Taqi Mir
#1
Ibtida-e-ishq hai rota hai kya
aagaye aagaye dekh hota hai kya

इब्तिदा-ऐ-इश्क है रोता है क्या
आगे आगे देख होता है क्या

Unknown
#1
Tera to tab etbar kijey
jab hove kuch etbar apna

तेरा तो तब एतबार कीजे
जब होवे कुछ एतबार अपना
*********
#2
Phela to badar aur ghata to hilal tha
jo naksh tha apni jagah bemisal tha

फैला तो बदर और घटा तो हिलाल था
जो नक्श था अपनी जगह बेमिसाल था
*********
#3
Zindgi jam-e-ash hai lekin
fayda kya agar mudaam nahi
जिंदगी जाम-ए-एश है लेकिन
फायदा क्या अगर मुदाम नही

मुदाम/mudaam = eternal

#4
Jhukaya tune, jhuke hum, barabari na rahi,
yeh bandgi hui e dost! aashiqi na rahi.

झुकाया तुने, झुके हम, बराबरी न रही,
यह बंदगी हुई ऐ दोस्त! आशिकी रही|

#5
Tu hai to teri fikr kya,
tu nahi, to tera jikr kya.
तू है तो तेरी फिक्र क्या,
तू नही, तो तेरा जिक्र क्या
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13 Responses to “Shayris”

  1. NayaN said

    Hizr ki raat kaatne wale…..
    kya karega agar sehar na hui ……..

    Hizr=judai..
    *****************

  2. deepak said

    excellent………. plz send me happy new year shairi

  3. Nivrutti said

    Excellent, pls send me the two poems of Kabhi Kabhi (1976)

  4. Anni said

    Kuch Hum Bhee Cut and Paste Karey…….

    terii Khushbuu kaa pataa karatii hai
    mujh pe ehasaan havaa karatii hai

    shab kii tanhaaii me.n ab to aksar
    guftaguu tujh se rahaa karatii hai

    [shab = night; guftaguu = conversation]

    dil ko us raah pe chalanaa hii nahii.n
    jo mujhe tujh se judaa karatii hai

    zi.ndagii merii thii lekin ab to
    tere kahane me.n rahaa karatii hai

    us ne dekhaa hii nahii.n varnaa ye aa.Nkh
    dil kaa ahavaal kahaa karatii hai

    [ahavaal = condition/state]

    shaam pa.Date hii kisii shaKhs kii yaad
    kuuchaa-e-jaa.N me.n sadaa karatii hai

    [shaKhs = person; kuuchaa = street/lane; sadaa = call]

    mujh se bhii us kaa hai vaisaa hii suluuk
    haal jo teraa anaa karatii hai

    [suluuk = conduct/behaviour; anaa = self/ego]

    dukh huaa karataa hai kuchh aur bayaa.N
    baat kuchh aur huaa karatii hai

    [bayaa.N = state/declare]

    abr barase to inaayat us kii
    shaaKh to sirf duaa karatii hai

    [abr = cloud; inaayat = favour/kindness; shaaKh = branch]

    masalaa jab bhii uThaa chiraaGo.n kaa
    faisalaa sirf havaa karatii hai

    [masalaa = problem; faisalaa = decision]
    … By PARVEEN SHAKIR

  5. limit said

    “wah, very nice collection”

  6. Rakesh Shrivastav said

    Ek saza hum bhi payenge, udhar ki lines hum bhi sunayenge….

    “Hazaron Saal, Nargiz apni benoori pe roti hai,
    Badi Mushkil se hota, Chaman me didavar paida…..”

    Rakesh Shrivastav

  7. Rakesh Shrivastav said

    Anni….

    fantastic….
    i m amazed wid ur posting….

    masalaa jab bhii uThaa chiraaGo.n kaa
    faisalaa sirf havaa karatii hai

    Lovely…..

  8. Navaid said

    aaja kay tere qimti waday ki laaj pay
    tala hai hum nay maut ko baray ehtaram se

  9. Fazahath said

    I Liked this one a lot.

    Bazm-e-Shero Shayari ka Qadrdaan koi na ho.
    saaz dil ka chhedne ko khush Bayaan koi na ho.
    Meherbaani hai Yahi ke Meherbaan koi na ho.

  10. Indian said

    ..good work..

  11. Mohammad ahmad khateeb said

    dear sir

  12. Kumar Buradikatti said

    Unke chehre pe is kadar noor hai
    ke unki yaad mein rona bhi manzoor hai
    bewafa bhi nahin keh sakte unko
    pyaar to humne kiya, wo to bekasoor hai

    Kumar Buradikatti
    Bangalore
    xkumarx@gmail.com

  13. Kumar Buradikatti said

    Har dhadkan mein ek raaz hota hai,
    Har baat ko batane ka ek andaz hota hai,
    Jab tak thokar na lage bewafai ki,
    Har kisi ko apne pyar par naaz hota hai

    Kumar Buradikatti
    Bangalore
    xkumarx@gmail.com

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